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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number UCLCA/6/20/1/7
TitleEducation cuts and student union financing (1971-1983)
Date1971-1983
DescriptionContains leaflets, pamphlets, posters and fliers relating to the government's proposals for Education cuts and to make student union membership voluntary. Includes the following:

1. 'Ronnie Radical v Ernest Establishment' poster published by Campus Crusade for Christ'.
2. 'Education in crisis' pamphlet, advertising a week of action 13-17 February [1983].
3. 'Education in crisis' questionnaire form [1983].
4. 'Cuts/grants' flier for week of action 1-5 March [1983].
5. Flier advertising 'meeting to discuss the occupation of UCL in support of the action taken by the colleges of education'.
6. Flier regarding outcomes of a students' Union general meeting resolving to boycott the refectories.
7. Flier advertising an emergency Union general meeting regarding teacher unemployment, overseas students and Student Committee discipline. Also includes details of upcoming 'Super Ball' and details of a motion passed on overseas students' fees.
8. 'The financing of student unions, a government attack' flier. Includes a copy of a cartoon featuring Margaret Thatcher, taken from The Guardian and dated 1 November 1971.
9. 'Student Union Resistance, Stop the government proposals...' flier advertising mass meetings on 15 November [1971].
10. 'Union Under Attack' pamphlet [1971].
11. Flier titled 'NUS Committee - Fight the cuts' advertising Provost's upcoming speech on education cuts [1971].
12. Flier advertising 'Campus Unions Rally' to be held 11 November [1971].
13. Letter from A Tattersal, Secretary, to Heads of Departments, enclosing a note on Union Finance, 15 November 1971.
14. 'Join your union's fight for freedom' flier advertising upcoming rally in the Main Quad, 17 November [1971].
15. 'How to fight the cuts - why we must reject the social contract' NUS flier.
16. University College London Association of University Teachers information sheet on cancellation of 7 December meeting and advertising the next general meeting on the 15 December. Includes agenda and details of upcoming national day of action [1971].
17. 'Package Deal!!' poster on the Student Unions' recent motion in support of Conservative economic policy.
18. 'Don't be fooled, act now' flier for upcoming demonstration on the 23rd January [1972].
19. University College London Union (UCLU) notice on planned march from Malet Street to the Department of Education and Science, 21 February 1973.
20. Union Broadsheet advertising a national one-day strike, 14 March 1973.
21. UCLU flier titled 'Why are students marching today? What are they protesting about?'.
22. Flier titled 'Student Unions: Ours Not Theirs!', published by the Communist Party of Britian (Marxist-Leninist) National Student Committee.
23. Facsimile of hand drawn map of UCL campus, showing 'assembly points for each college'.
24. Flier for 'Emergency resolution on Student Union autonomy', adopted by the 32nd National Congress of the Communist Party on 15 November 1971.
25. Poster advertising a national day of student action on the 8 December [1971].
26. 'Oppose DES proposals' poster, 8 December [1981].
27. Poster advertising upcoming NUS UGM, for 30 November [1971].
28-29. Timetable for the national day of student action on the 8 December [1971] x 2.
30. Poster advertising national day of student action to be held by the UCLU later that day, [8 December 1971].
31. Poster advertising upcoming UGM on the role of the senior treasurers.
32. 'Hands off Student Unions' poster advertising march from Malet Street on 23 January [1972].
33. Poster advertising upcoming 'Important UGM'.
34. 'What the cuts in education mean to the Union' flier, November [1974].
35. 'NUS & UCL?' flier regarding an emergency referendum on money given to NUS.
36. Leaflet on an upcoming Emergency General Meeting called in the College by the Conservative Association.
37. Flier advertising Emergency General Meeting on 23 October [1974].
Extent1 folder (37 items)
AccessStatusOpen
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